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implicit

[im-plis-it] / ɪmˈplɪs ɪt /


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Under the longstanding test from 1977’s Arlington Heights case, courts are required to look for explicit and implicit evidence of racial bias in government decisionmaking, which includes statements made by elected officials.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

“And perhaps implicit in the buy-back announcement is that in SGH’s view, SGH stock shows greater value than BSL.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

His victory speech, in the middle of the night, was, paragraph by paragraph, implicit about his ambitions and in totality almost explicit.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

This is implicit in the chart above, which shows the slope of the fair-value line becoming nearly flat.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

So accepted now around the world is the idea of the implicit equality and liberty of all people that it is hard to grasp what a profound change in human society it represented.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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